1915536 - Firefox DLP scans the pasted content multiple times in Google/OneDrive Documents (no agent running)

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1915351

(Firefox :: Data Loss Prevention, defect)

Description

[Bianca Hidecuti, Desktop Test Engineering [:bhidecuti]]

Found in

• 131.0a1 (2024-08-28)

Affected versions

• 131.0a1
• 130.0-RC1
• 128.2.0esr

Preconditions

• Download the DLP test assets from https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yjqVRuxdKV3WnO7D2wzMgDXBuYBxUgVw/view
• Create a distribution folder inside the Firefox folder and paste the policies-2.json to it and then rename it to policies.json

Tested platforms

• Affected platforms: Windows 10/11
• Unaffected platforms: Ubuntu, macOS

Steps to reproduce

1. Go to https://drive.google.com/drive/home and sign in
2. Open up a document in an external program (for example Notepad) and type “ok text” into it and copy it (or copy any text from a random website)
3. Go back to Google Drive and open any Google Docs/Sheets/Slides
4. Paste the copied text from step 2
5. Observe the behavior

Expected result

• The pasted content is scanned only once

Actual result

• The pasted content is scanned 2-3 times consecutively

Regression range

• This is not a regression as this is a new feature

Additional notes

• Also reproducing for One Drive Documents (Word / PowerPoint / OneNote docs)

Comment 1

[Greg Stoll :gstoll]

This is just a consequence of bug 1915351.